Whitstable

Whitstable earned just three points in their Catherine Wheeler League defeat at Walpole Bay. Walpole Bay 103 Whitstable 81: Ron Pring, Kath Tilley, Daphne Ellinor won 15-14; Rita Davis, Brian Batchelor, Alfie Davis drew 19-19; Brian Gentle, Gail Phasey, Edna Hall lost 13-11; Jim Hatton, Margaret Goodger, Martin Hakes lost 19-15; John Morton, Jean Harman, Sylvia lost 17-9; Derek Boots, Norman Tiley, June Sutcliffe lost 21-12.

Whitstable gained a single point from their 72-shot Forest of Blean League humbling at home to Herne Bay. Whitstable 68 Herne Bay 140: Trevor Hall, Brian Reynolds, Steve Cox won 19-16; Bob Davey, Phil Gardiner, Don Schooling lost 19-12; Peter Boeg, Vic Raye, Malcolm Scott lost 21-13; Ray McDonald, Norman Toby, Gerry Hender lost 24-15; Peter Reed, Jim Taylor, Derek Gann lost 26-5; Alan Reid, Brian Watson, Tony Petts lost 34-4.

Whitstable’s men shared the six rinks against Gravesend Veterans BA but edged to a 14-shot victory overall. Whitstable 111 Gravesend Veterans Bowling Association 97: Derek Boots, Brian Watson, Derek Knock, Norman Tilley won 23-10; Peter Reed, Brian Reynolds, Brian Ball, Malcolm Scott won 23-14; Alan Reid; Brian Batchelor, Jim Taylor; John Morton won 20-15; Ray McDonald, Ron Vaz, John May, Serve Cox won 18-14; Peter Boeg, Reg Dowell, Derek Gann, Phil Gardiner lost 20-15; Ron Pring, Vic Raye, John Wray, Dennis Tritton lost 23-12.